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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1910
Page
2
Unclear OCR fragment from Odor Journal cites Inm Boon and German authorities. Broken lines mention coats humidity physics and chorus, with scattered names and vague references to a witness and medical terms.
A garbled review mentions a new comet sighting near Smia with speculation about open stars and duty injuries. It also notes a Jersey ragpicker finding $40 in jewels, a Chicago aviator flying to Milwaukee, and a Terlin aviator jailed for firing a three mile shot.
A chaotic report describes a trial for a midshipman accused of a fatal trip. The officer faces court martial as investigations cover bodies washed by tide and unclear roles within a troubled party.
A fatal auto race accident left four people dead and several injured as spectators watched the event. Investigators cordoned off the track while emergency crews treated victims. The incident prompted immediate safety reviews and expressions of condolences from officials.
Mrs Maddex, wife of farmer George Maddex on the south edge of Booneville Missouri, was found dead in a barn with throat cut. Evidence showed a struggle with a knife as a man armed entered, but no suspect is named. A trail led from the barn to a hollow nearby before it was lost.
Three men robbed the State Bank of Mt Auburn blowing the safe and escaping with one thousand dollars. The bandits, in Mt Auburn for over a week, posed as solicitors for Dr Henderson with offices said to be in Chicago.
Newport officials report Sir Admiral San Ping and three Chinese naval members inspected U S naval facilities. The visitors descended to a submarine dock and toured a vessel as part of their sea inspection itinerary.
Mourmelon France. Wyamalen, the aviator, set a new world record by climbing to 9 121 feet. The previous record was 8 4 percent feet held by the late Coerge Chavez.
A garbled transcription describes a witness called to testify in a car repair case. The article mentions a prosecutor, a defense attorney, and various names and locations, but many details are unreadable. The piece reads like a courtroom report with fragments of dialogue and procedural notes.
Aviator Brookins completes a record flight in seven hours and twelve minutes covering 17924 miles with two stops at Gilman Illinois and Mount Pulaski. He lands at 4 27 p m after departing Chicago on the Wright plane with refueling and engine cooling stops. The actual distance was 1921 miles and the average speed around 69 miles per hour.
The War Department will assign a brigadier general to command forces in Hawaii though they remain part of the Department of California. The specific officer has not yet been chosen.
William Garen, former manager of Havlin's theater in St. Louis, under indictment for theft of 22,115 dollars, confessed judgment in a civil suit for the funds allegedly stolen.
A mysterious blaze at the Calumet Malting Company warehouse in Chicago spread to Gottfried Brewing Company, causing a total loss estimated at 500,000 dollars. Fire department reports indicate complete destruction of the brewery facilities.
Vanderbilt Cup winner Lary Grant drove an Alea to a 4 hours 15 minutes finish in a chaotic event. Joe Dawson in a Marmon was second two seconds back, John Aitken in a Nation al third. Harold Stone, Los Angeles driver, died when his car rolled over, with many injured in the Vanderbilt Cup crash.
Gov Charles N Haskell Watter Eaton W T Watchings and C W Turner freed from all conspiracy to defraud charges as Judge Marshell dismisses on motion by Assistant Attorney General R Rush.
Governor Gillett calls a special session in Sacramento to convene October 23 to insert three words into a constitutional amendment for submission to voters at the upcoming election.
New York report says Mrs Rebecca Harding Davis mother of novelist Richard Harding Davis died in Mount Kisco New York at age eighty. She was born in Washington Pennsylvania.
Reports reaching naval officers describe a German vessel directed and operated from shore by a complex wireless system, hailed as a naval wonder in the latest development.
Madison delegates approve a platform denouncing the Payne Aldrich Act and calling for stricter railroad controls. It favors the initiative recall and referendums, anti lobby laws, graduated income tax, home rule in liquor, federal energy of natural resources, and regulation of women and child labor hours. It urges river craft standards and national control of resources.
Des Moines Iowa Governor Carroll is found not guilty of criminal libel against John Crownie. The jury verdict returned in Judge Howe's court ends the state’s chief executive's trial, with the defense claiming the state failed to prove its case.
Miss Harrie D. Clark daughter of the late Congressman David A. de Armiond and ex wife of Brigadier General Harvey C. Clark married Orville D. Stansbury of Okmulgee Oklahoma in Kansas City.
Little Rock Ark Prof W S Thomas died at his home near here He was a close personal friend and business associate of the late Jay Gould The obituary notes his age as 838 years old, a likely OCR error that should be corrected to a plausible age.
A Galena Kansas woman recalls a lump on her side described as tumor like that vanished after taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits relief from pain and sleepless nights to the remedy and urges others to seek advice from Mrs Pinkham.
Fragmented OCR text about a town and residents, mentioning Relston Beattie and Palstor sheltering under a roof. Narrative appears disjointed with no clear event or outcome.
A child asks what transatlantic means and if trans means across. The mother dismisses the questions and hints at bedtime. Vera then asks if transparent means a cross parent, prompting a brief exchange about language clues.
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